ALBANY, N.Y. (WTEN) – Acid reflux occurs when contents from your stomach travel back up into your esophagus and throat. There are many forms and symptoms that can effect women more than men.

Acid reflux is a very common (but also often very annoying or distressing) medical problem that can make your life miserable at times. It may make it feel like your heart or stomach is literally on ...

You've just enjoyed a great meal, maybe with a few drinks. Suddenly your throat is on fire, there's a bad taste in your mouth, and you've got heartburn. This is known as acid reflux, and is one of the ...

Acid reflux and gastroesophageal reflux disease occur when acids from the stomach flow upwards into the esophagus. Often this happens because a circular muscle called the lower esophageal sphincter ...

INDIANAPOLIS — It's that awful burning sensation after a meal or as you lie down to go to sleep – at times searing pain in your chest or esophagus. Nearly one in five Americans suffers from chronic ...

Your lower esophageal sphincter (LES) is a muscular ring that connects your esophagus with your stomach. It relaxes to let food pass through but otherwise stays closed to prevent stomach acid from ...

That burning sensation in your chest isn’t just uncomfortable, it’s your body telling you something important. For millions dealing with acid reflux, choosing the right drink can mean the difference ...

I figured it was just allergies. It seemed logical: My constant throat clearing began last summer, amid a bumper crop of weeds following last spring’s torrential rains. But when that compulsion to ...

Though acidic, vitamin C is key even if you have acid reflux. Here’s how to eat vitamin C-rich foods and use vitamin C supplements without triggering heartburn.